Re: views on views on views

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ltiu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:10:41 -0700

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Lyndon Tiu <ltiu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> It depends what your school of thought is. But I believe the database
> should store raw data. It should guarantee contstraint and referential
> integrity. That's it. Any data manipulation/calculation/display should be in
> the application layer.
>
>
What about:

Materialized views?

Aggregations via analytic functions?
( In a view )

PL/SQL for data intensive manipulation?
(often much faster than external app layer - just return results)

There's more, but this is the most obvious stuff.



Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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